Write a paper discussing Collectivism vs Individualism.Instructions from instructor: Open and read the attached links as part of the assignment. This essay will include at least 600 words. Double spaced- 12 font. The word count must be met. Assignments without the proper word count will receive a 0 for the grade. Take a cumulative approach by summing up the material and information to write the essay while referring to specifics from the videos and readings. Combine the material in various ways throughout the paper. One paragraph can incorporate more than one video or reading as it applies to what is being written. Collectivism versus Individualism: Read the attached links for further information for the assignment. https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/research/economic-thought/by-topic/collectivism/ Collectivism is the main tenet of Socialism. Individualism is the main tenet of Capitalism. Collective reasoning versus Individual choice. The videos explain the differences between socialism and capitalism and the effects of socialism. Consider and think about what is being said in each video. If advertisers interrupt the videos, skip, and continue. The questions to consider when writing your essay: Use the questions to critically think about the material provided while incorporating specific examples relevant from all the material presented. Do not answer the questions directly in the paper. Questions to consider when writing the essay What is your understanding of Collectivism versus Individualism? What is your understanding of a Socialist government and economy? Does socialism bring individual freedom and choices? Does socialism bring prosperity and lift people out of poverty? What are the results of a socialist society on its people? Do you believe the United States is becoming a Socialist country? Think about the personal and societal issues of socialist society. Watch all Videos Read all the information below: Grading will apply as to the amount of relevance you place on the topic according to the material posted for the assignment. I do not want textbook material included in your essay. Each assignment requires incorporating and referring to specific examples from all the material presented and specifically referencing the articles/video material, while also incorporating your point of view that will create a more informative essay. Example: While (name of the person speaking in video)suggested that…. or the 30-second Politics referred to…. Develop and organize an essay. As with an essay, students will need a thesis statement. Students will identify specific examples to substantiate the approach to the paper. There is a required word count for each essay relevant to the material presented. Word counts must be included as per each assignment. Citations are only used if a quote is included, but must not be more than two or three sentences in total throughout the paper. A Reference page is not needed, however, as noted above, I should see one reference as an example from each of the required videos/readings.Show more
